It's My Park

Volunteers painting a park bench

Join thousands of New Yorkers who come together each year to volunteer and celebrate their neighborhood parks and public spaces through It's My Park. The It’s My Park projects below are open to the public and walk-ons are welcome. If you would like to volunteer with a large group (10+ people), please submit a request to Partnerships for Parks.

It's My Park is presented by Partnerships for Parks, a joint program of NYC Parks and the City Parks Foundation.

 

It's My Park Events

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from May 1, 2022 (x) to January 17, 2026

Saturday, May 17, 2025

May17

It's My Park at Riverside Drive Street Trees

at Riverside Oval GreenstreetManhattan

10:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Audubon Park Tree Bed Project to plant flowers in the street trees along 155th to 158th street near Riverside dr.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at Ruppert Park

at Ruppert ParkManhattan

10:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Muslim Volunteers for New York, Inc. to plant an assortment of beautiful plants as well as a general clean-up and beautification of the space at Ruppert Park.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at St. Mary's Park

at St. Mary's ParkBronx 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of St. Mary's Park to do a general cleanup at St. Mary's Park.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square

at Stuyvesant SquareManhattan

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stuyvesant Park Neighborhood Association to add some beautiful local plants to the garden beds at Stuyvesant Square Park West.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at Tompkins Square Park

at Tompkins Square Park at 9th St. and Avenue B (in Tompkins Square Park)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Tompkins Square Park to plant native plants in the pollinator garden beds and remove trash in them at Tompkins Square Park.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at Ilka Tanya Payan Park

at Ilka Tanya Payan PlazaManhattan 
This is an Accessible location

10:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Audubon 157 to beautify Ilka Tanya Payan Park.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at Andrew Haswell Green Park

at Andrew Haswell Green ParkManhattan

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of the East River Esplanade at Andrew Haswell Green Park.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at First Park

at First Park Handball Court Entrance (in First Park)Manhattan

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with First Street Block Association to add some local plants to the garden beds at First Park.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at Minetta Playground

at Minetta PlaygroundManhattan

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Minetta Lane-Street Association to work outside in the garden and plant some native and beautiful pollinator plants at Minetta Playground.
Free!

May17

It's My Park at Sitting Area

12:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Triboro G to beautify the Astoria Park Sitting Area.
Free!

May17

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Sunday, May 18, 2025

May18

It's My Park at Cunningham Park

at Union Turnpike Parking Lot (in Cunningham Park)Queens

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Cunningham Park to steward at Cunningham Park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Skyline Playground

at Skyline Playground Garden (in Skyline Playground)Staten Island

9:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with HEALTH for Youths to help maintain the community garden at Skyline Playground and do a general clean-up around the park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Forest Park

at Wallenburg Square (in Forest Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

9:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Kew Kids Forest School to steward Forest Park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Kissena Park

at Public Restroom Building - 164th St and Lithonia Ave (in Kissena Park)Queens

9:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Join Partnerships for Parks AYLUS Oakland Garden Branch for an It's My Park project to beautify Kissena Park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Juan Pablo Duarte Square

at Juan Pablo Duarte SquareManhattan

10:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Washington Heights Gardening Crew to beautify Juan Pablo Duarte Square.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Marcus Garvey Park

at Marcus Garvey ParkManhattan

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Marcus Garvey Park Alliance to beautify Marcus Garvey Park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at McCarren Park

at McCarren ParkBrooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Parks Alliance to beautify at McCarren Park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square

at Seth Low Playground (in Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square)Brooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with My Friends Place NY, Inc. to beautify Seth Low Playground/Bealin Square.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at St. Mary's Park

at St. Mary's ParkBronx 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of St. Mary's Park to do a general cleanup at St. Mary's Park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square

at Stuyvesant SquareManhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stuyvesant Park Gardeners to perform a clean-up and beautify the park by planting an assortment of plants throughout the park .
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Verdi Square

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
The West 72nd Block Association will host its third annual Community Building Day on Sunday, May 18, from 10:00 a.m. until 12 p.m.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Inwood Hill Park

at Inwood Hill ParkManhattan

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Shorakapok Earth Keepers to clearing the swale in Inwood Hill Park.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Sara D. Roosevelt Park

at M'finda Kalunga Community Garden (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Volunteer with M'Finda Kalunga Community Garden to add some beautiful local plants to the gardens at Sara D. Roosevelt Park's M'Finda Kalunga Garden.
Free!

May18

It's My Park at Luther Gulick Playground

at Luther Gulick ParkManhattan

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Gulick Park to do some mulching and add pollinator plants to the surrounding garden beds at Luther Gulick Playground.
Free!

May18

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids
May18

It's My Park at Brower Park

at Brower Park Butterfly Garden (in Brower Park)Brooklyn

3:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Brower Park to beautify at Brower Park.
Free!

Monday, May 19, 2025

May19

It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square

at Stuyvesant SquareManhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stuyvesant Park Gardeners for some pruning, general cleaning, and weeding at Stuyvesant Square.
Free!

May19

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

May20

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

May21

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Thursday, May 22, 2025

May22

It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park

at Leif Ericson ParkBrooklyn

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Green Rangers to beautify at Leif Ericson Park.
Free!

May22

It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park

at Hunter's Point South ParkQueens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hunters Point Parks Conservancy to beautify Hunter's Point South Park.
Free!

May22

It's My Park at Bushwick Inlet Park

at Bushwick Inlet ParkBrooklyn

1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Join the Brooklyn Pollinator Project and the North Brooklyn Parks Alliance as we garden and support pollinators at 50 Kent x Bushwick Inlet Park.
Free!

May22

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids
May22

It's My Park at Bushwick Inlet Park

at Bushwick Inlet ParkBrooklyn

3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Parks Alliance to beautify at Bushwick Inlet Park.
Free!

Friday, May 23, 2025

May23

It's My Park at Fraser Square

at Fraser SquareBrooklyn

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Fraser Square to maintain the newly planted pollinator garden in Fraser Square.
Free!

May23

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Saturday, May 24, 2025

May24

It's My Park at Bowne Playground

at Bowne Playground park house (in Bowne Playground)Queens

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Green Earth Urban Gardens to beautify The Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground.
Free!

May24

It's My Park at Ewen Park

at Ewen Park Dog Run (in Ewen Park)Bronx

9:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stewards of Ewen Park to plant native plants and also do a general cleanup at Ewen Park.
Free!

May24

It's My Park at Henry Hudson Park

at Henry Hudson ParkBronx 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Spuyten Duyvil to remove invasives and spread mulch at Henry Hudson Park.
Free!

May24

It's My Park at Nostrand Playground

at Nostrand Playground 1 (in Nostrand Playground)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Central x South East Brooklyn CDC to maintain the pollinator garden at Nostrand Playground.
Free!

May24

It's My Park at Owl's Head Park

at Owl's Head Park House (in Owl's Head Park)Brooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Owl's Head Park Volunteers to beautify Owl's Head Park.
Free!

May24

It's My Park at Sitting Area

12:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Triboro G to beautify the Astoria Park Sitting Area.
Free!

May24

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Sunday, May 25, 2025

May25

It's My Park at Msgr. McGolrick Park

at Central Pavilion (in Msgr. McGolrick Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Parks Alliance to beautify at Msgr. McGolrick Park.
Free!

May25

It's My Park at Owl's Head Park

at Owl's Head Park House (in Owl's Head Park)Brooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Owl's Head Park Volunteers to beautify Owl's Head Park.
Free!

May25

It's My Park at WNYC Transmitter Park

at WNYC Transmitter ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Transmitter Park to beautify at WNYC Transmitter Park.
Free!

May25

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Monday, May 26, 2025

May26

It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park

at Leif Ericson ParkBrooklyn

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Green Rangers to beautify at Leif Ericson Park.
Free!

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